The Winnetka-Northfield Chamber of Commerce conducted a ribbon cutting ceremony welcoming North Shore Frugal Fashionista to the Chamber on Thursday, November 12 at the home of Nancy and John Riddle. The event was held in conjunction with an open house and
A workshop has been scheduled for Monday, November 16, 7:00pm at North Shore Country Day School, 310 Greeen Bay Road, Winnetka to discsuss, share ideas and to learn more about the proposed Winnetka Downtown Master Plan
Give Thanks this Month for all the abundance we have in our local communities and pledge to conserve and protect our natural and other resources.
This year Lehman School of Dance is celebrating its 40th year on the North Shore! The culmination of our celebration will be the weekend of June 11 + 12, 2016 at The Christian Heritage Academy on Waukegan Road
We want you to take full advantage of your membership offerings. What are your chamber member benefits? Are you developing relationships? Growing your business? Take a moment to review the bullet points below to understand how to incorporate the chamber into your daily routine. Need specifics? Stop by our office to learn in depth details. Read on to see what a WNCC membership offers to you and your business
SALARY THEOREM...In walking past one of my employee’s desks the other day I noticed that he was playing with his smart phone. When I returned a little while later he was still in this posture. I asked him what he might be working on (hopefully work) and he just stared at me without any real answers
The Winnetka-Northfield Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on Thursday, October 15 in conjunction with an open house for the Winnetka Club's move to their new location at 460 Winnetka Avenue,
North Shore Art League is holding “Art Attack,” an art walk along Green Bay Road in the Hubbard Woods, Friday, Oct. 17 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Works by about 30 artists will be up in 21 design destinations including...
Fritts Sporting Goods, the downtown Winnetka fixture that has supplied local families with everything from bicycles to local school spirit clothing, is closing after 37 years. "I started this store from scratch," said store owner Tom Fritts, who said he bought what had been a hardware store in the late 1970s to start T.L. Fritts.
On Saturday, October 10, 3:00-6:00pm, gather your friends for an afternoon of wine tasting in the East Elm Business District! (corner of Lincoln and Elm Streets, Winnetka) Guests will tour local businesses while sampling a variety of carefully selected wines
It seems hard to believe but the 2015 season is coming to an end for the Northfield Farmers’ Market. The Market’s last day will be Saturday, October 17, 7:30am-12:30pm at 6 Happ Road, Northfield.
Hadley School for the Blind's 2015 Braille Holiday Card and gift tag sale kicks off October 15.
Local businesses look forward to celebrating the relaunch of Northfield at Northfield Fest on Saturday, Oct. 3, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. with lots of fun activities for the day. Festival Highlights include:
Zengeler Cleaners, the Midwest’s oldest and largest dry cleaner, recently began serving customers at its new location at 792 Skokie Boulevard in Northbrook. The new state-of-the art, environmentally friendly facility features many leading-edge amenities that have proven extremely popular with customers.
The Winnetka-Northfield Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of BloOuts--A Blow Dry Bar at their new WInnetka location, 895 1/2 Green Bay Road. The event was held Wednesday, September 16. Member of the Chamber, local merchants, friends, family, employees and staff of Vivian Arpino, owner of the salon, were in attendance to welcome them to the Hubbard Woods Business District of Winnetka.
After a long and successful career in corporate America, it took three wake up calls for Theresa Lucasto make good on her dream and start her own business, Good Grapes, a wine and craft beer boutique. Tell us a little about your background…
